Permitting

Nelja Energia submitted its application to the Ministry of Environment for the special use of water in 2006. On the basis of the application the Ministry of Environment initiated the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on 05.05.2006.

In addition, Nelja Energia submitted its application for superficies licence to the Estonian Government in 2010.

Both water special use permit and superficies licence application proceedings have been suspended until the approval of EIA report.

The Ministry of Environment
published the Environmental Impact Assessment report on the 10th of February, 2017. Full version of EIA is available in Estonian.